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Labor Day Weekend in Annapolis

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County this Labor Day for a last-minute weekend getaway! Annapolis is more than an 18th-century colonial port city and Maryland's state capital. It is a destination full of quaint hotels, award-winning restaurants, brackish bay waters, and mesmerizing sunsets…

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Best Brunch in Annapolis

Many times we get asked, 'What's the best brunch in Annapolis?' Well, we pretty much have it all, and since taste is subjective, it's just too hard to name favorites. From stunning breakfast buffets with bottomless mimosas to long-standing institutions like Chick n Ruth's. Peruse our list and…

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Where to Find Cozy Winter Cocktails

Winter in Annapolis seems to be coming later and later each year, but when it arrived, BAM! We are in the midst of some bitter cold. This mixed with dreary skies, leafless trees, puffer jackets and extra layers can really wear on a mood. Dog days of summer? How about the dog days of January…

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O'Learys Seafood, an Eastport Gem

Wil Peterson, Owner and Operator of O'Learys Seafood in Eastport, took over the restaurant about 8 years ago. At first glance, you can tell Wil is just as colorful as the art-filled walls of his restaurant! With an eye for the curious and unexpected, O'Learys highlights the best of Chesapeake…

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Five Essential Cocktails for Summer

Cocktails on the roof of Metropolitan Kitchen & Lounge is a must on these balmy summer nights! Image courtesy of Metropolitan. Nothing beats the summer heat like a shady bar and a cool drink. Annapolis has loads of adult libations to choose from, but if you’re looking for ideas, these…

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A Wandering Bar for Any Occasion: Vintage Views

What do you get when you mix a 1964 Shasta Camper, some high-quality alcohol, and an entrepreneurial spirit? In the eyes of Brooke Mihoces, founder and owner of Vintage Views, a mobile bar catering company was the obvious answer. Since the pandemic started, many Annapolis area residents have…

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Yard House in Arundel Mills

In the mood for a tall glass of beer, great food, and top-notch speedy, friendly service? Then you want to slide into a booth or grab a seat at a table in the outdoor seating area at the Yard House in Hanover. Order a jumbo Bavarian Pretzel for the table at the Yard House. Image courtesy of the…

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Miss Shirley’s Cafe

Edward ‘Eddie’ ‘Dopkin introduced his upscale breakfast and brunch restaurant, Miss Shirley’s, with its first location in Roland Park in 2005. Named after a loyal employee who was part of the family’s catering business for years, Miss Shirley’s is synonymous with southern hospitality and delicious…

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